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EP1073283 - Method and apparatus for signal processing [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.05.2010
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.05.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.06.2010  [2010/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SONY UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
The Heights, Brooklands
Weybridge KT13 0XW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/05]For all designated states
SONY UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED
The Heights, Brooklands
Weybridge KT13 0XW / GB
Inventor(s)01 / McIntyre, James Hendrie
9 Ajax Close, Chineham
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG24 8XA / GB
02 / McLean, Ian
9 Maple Lodge, Brookfield Close
Chineham, Hampshire RG24 8RS / GB
 [2001/05]
Representative(s)DeVile, Jonathan Mark, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/05]DeVile, Jonathan Mark, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date00304735.405.06.2000
[2001/05]
Priority number, dateGB1999001802730.07.1999         Original published format: GB 9918027
[2001/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1073283
Date:31.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1073283
Date:22.09.2004
[2004/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.08.2004
ClassificationIPC:H04N9/64
[2001/05]
CPC:
H04N11/20 (EP,US); H04N9/64 (EP,US); H04N9/69 (US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR [2005/23]
Former [2001/05]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Signalverarbeitung[2001/05]
English:Method and apparatus for signal processing[2001/05]
French:Méthode et dispositif pour le traitement de signal[2001/05]
Examination procedure03.03.2005Examination requested  [2005/18]
23.03.2005Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
12.07.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) GB
27.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.10.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
07.01.2010Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/25]
10.02.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2010/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
04.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
27.04.2005GB   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0613309  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]);
 [A]WO9844722  (SNELL & WILCOX LTD [GB], et al)
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